Great Plains 1500TM Operator Manual - Manual (Page 13)

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Introduction
Great Plains welcomes you to our growing family of new
product owners. The Turbo Max has been designed with
care and built by skilled workers using quality materials.
Proper setup, maintenance, and safe operating practices
will help you get years of satisfactory use from the
machine.
Models Covered
Description of Unit
The 1200-1500TM Turbo Max is a one section “vertical”
tillage tool. Working width ranges from 12 to 15 feet. The
implement is designed to cut and size residue, till soil for
faster seedbed warming, break up soil crust on hard
dried fields while eliminating compaction layers.The front
and rear gangs may be adjusted from 0-6 degree angle,
depending on the aggressiveness desired. Various fin-
ishing attachments are also available to further smooth,
redistribute residue, kill weeds, and break clods.
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Using This Manual
This manual will familiarize you with
safety, assembly, operation, adjust-
ments, troubleshooting, and mainte-
nance. Read this manual and follow
the recommendations to help
ensure safe and efficient operation.
The information in this manual is current at printing.
Some parts may change to assure top performance.
Definitions
The following terms are used throughout this manual.
A crucial point of information related to the preceding topic.
Read and follow the directions to remain safe, avoid serious
damage to equipment and ensure desired field results.
Note: Useful information related to the preceding topic.
Right-hand and left-hand as used in
this manual are determined by facing
the direction the machine will travel
while in use unless otherwise stated.
An orientation rose in some line art
illustrations shows the directions of:
Up, Back, Left, Down, Front, Right.
1200TM 12’ (7.5in) spacing
1500TM 15’ (7.5in) spacing
L
R
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F
B
L
R
586-535Q-ENG Assembly Manual
586-535Q Pre-Delivery Manual
586-535M Operator Manual (this document)
586-535P Parts Manual
U
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B
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1500TM Turbo Max
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